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How to Turn Off Siri App Suggestions in iOS 11/ iOS 12 on iPhone

I hope that most people are to be familiar with the Siri App Suggestions who uses Apple Device from version iOS 9/ iOS 10/ iOS 12. But let’s here we discuss the little bit on ‘’What is Spotlight search Siri App Suggestions in iOS?’’ for the newbie. It does work as a shortcut productivity feature that you can get on the home screen by swiping down from the middle of the screen and on lock screen into the widget screen by the swipe right. This function comes enabled by default on iPhone and iPad. It gives you quick shortcut to apps (up to eight recent or most used apps) as per based on location or it thinks you want to use like other factors. Those guys, who don’t want to access it, don’t worry you can disable it for permanently. Just you have to follow this thread to disable or turn off Siri App Suggestions in iOS 11/iOS 12 on iPhone and hide Siri App Suggestions on iPhonelock screen.

I also want to delete some of the apps from Siri App suggestions. Even though, still there isn’t any official trick to remove apps from Siri Suggestions. However, yes you can disable it for all time.

Step #3. Next, you have to scroll down the screen to turn Suggestion in Search OFF/Gray.

You’re done!

Now you won’t get Siri App Suggestions when you try on unlock screen iPhone. Feel free you can get it on iOS 11 lock screen iPhone in today widget screen. One thing for the lock screen Siri App Suggestions is that you and anyone else unable to launch an app without entering the passcode.

In case, you wouldn’t like to view Siri App Suggestions on locked screen iPhone in iOS 11 or later. Then you can remove means Turn Off Siri App Suggestion on the lock screen. Get below how to?

Step #1. Let’s wake up your iPhone lock screen by pressing Home or power button.

Step #2. Now swipe to the right so that you will get Today Widget screen.

Step #3. Scroll down the screen until Edit and tap on it then Enter your iPhone Passcode or Put your Finger on home button as a Touch ID.

Step #4. Now tap on red buttonwith minus sign left to the Siri App Suggestions, then tap on Remove

Step #5. Don’t forget to save changes just tap Done on right-upper on the screen.

Enjoy.

If ever you feel that Siri App Suggestions are not showing on your iPhone home screen or lock screen, then follow above steps carefully and turn on Siri App Suggestions. Sometimes, users encounter Siri App Suggestions not working or unable to load after update iOS 11 then you should Restart your iPhone without Power button.

You can also Clear Siri App Suggestions History, get it in one sentence.

Underneath Siri App Suggestions, you can see Search texts which all searched by you before; this all items called Siri App Suggestion History.

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